Young Polacas
Jovens Polacas
Synopsis
The story of the famous "Polacas", Jewish women deceived into prostitution in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1900's. Ricardo interviews Mrs. Mira, who struggles to bring back memories from her mother's past as a Polaca.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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YOUNG POLACAS - Trailer (JOVENS POLACAS _english subtitles)
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-10-16
Top Cast
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Jacqueline Laurence
Mira
Emílio Orciollo Netto
Ricardo
Lorena Castanheira
Sarah
Berta Loran
Sarita
Monique Houat
Lili das Joias
Branca Messina
Luciene
Raquel Karro
Dora
Rodrigo Tavares
Abrahão (jovem)
Roumer Canhães
Gabriel
Thierry Trémouroux
Jean Leloux
Alessandra Verney
Norma
Thalita Godoy
Lena
Talita Feuser
Anita
Lorena Ecard
Mirinha
Luísa Pitta
Sabina Wald
Sarah Lelièvre
Elizabeth Maller
Leonardo Paes Leme
Adolpho Willer
Felipe Vasconcelos
Jacob Grant
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cine Migração Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Levy Heller
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Levy Heller
- Original Title
- Jovens Polacas
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Yiddish, Portuguese, French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Afinal Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Levy Heller
Alex Levy Heller, Esther Largman
Department Leadership Roster
Alex Levy Heller
Director
Alex Levy Heller
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Polacas
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What is Young Polacas about?
The story of the famous "Polacas", Jewish women deceived into prostitution in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1900's. Ricardo interviews Mrs. Mira, who struggles to bring back memories from her mother's past as a Polaca.
Who directed Young Polacas?
Young Polacas was directed by Alex Levy Heller.
Who stars in Young Polacas?
The principal cast of Young Polacas includes Jacqueline Laurence, Emílio Orciollo Netto, Lorena Castanheira, Berta Loran, Monique Houat.
When was Young Polacas released and how long is it?
Young Polacas was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Is Young Polacas based on a book or true story?
Young Polacas is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Esther Largman".